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Crime rate
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the number or frequency of criminal offenses that occur within a specific population or geographic area over a particular period of time, often expressed as a ratio or percentage
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Countable
singular
not gender specific
Plural form
crime rates
Examples
The city’s crime rate has decreased due to better law enforcement.
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